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Alabama Passes Anti-DEI Law: How it Will Affect State Colleges and Universities

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Alabama's governor just signed an anti-diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) bill into law that will dismantle and ban DEI offices at "certain public entities." It's the latest anti-DEI bill to be signed into law, following six other states to do so. "My The bill goes into effect Oct.

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Student-Run Group Continues Services After UT Austin Eliminates Program for Undocumented Students

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The University of Texas at Austin closed its Monarch program following Texas' ban on diversity, equity, and inclusion offices under Senate Bill 17, which became law Jan. Rooted demands the university immediately reinstate Monarch and explain the reasoning behind Monarch's elimination. — on Jan.

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Weekly Update: June 19

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BIGGEST COLLEGE-RELATED NEWS OF THE WEEK COLLEGE BOARD WILL KEEP AP CURRICULA Florida recently asked the College Board to update its AP curricula to modify any courses that conflict with Florida’s law which restricts teaching sexual orientation and gender identity in the classroom.